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Ban of Inclined Sleepers for Infants

16 CFR Part 1310

16 CFR Part 1310 is Ban of Inclined Sleepers for Infants. To certify a product to it, 16 CFR 1110.11(a)(2) requires the rule to be stated separately on the certificate, written as "16 CFR Part 1310 — Ban of Inclined Sleepers for Infants". The eCFR records this part as last amended on 2024-07-27.

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16 CFR 1110.11(a)(2) requires each applicable rule to be stated separately. Listing it like this satisfies the form of the requirement:

16 CFR Part 1310 — Ban of Inclined Sleepers for Infants

Citing a rule does not make it applicable, and 16 CFR 1110.11(a)(2) asks for every applicable rule. Whether this one applies to your product depends on its materials, construction and intended user age, which is your determination to make.

Scope, from the regulation

The purpose of this rule is to prohibit the sale, offer for sale, manufacture for sale, distribution in commerce, or importation into the United States, of any inclined sleepers for infants, as defined in part 1310.2 and as set forth in the Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2021 (15. U.S.C. 2057d). § 1310.2 Definition. Inclined sleeper for infants means a product with an inclined sleep surface greater than ten degrees that is intended, marketed, or designed to provide sleeping accommodations for an infant up to 1 year old. § 1310.3 Banned hazardous product. Any inclined sleeper for infants, as defined in section 1310.2, regardless of the date of manufacture, is a banned hazardous product under section 8 of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C. 2057). § 1310.4 Effective date. By statute, the effective date of this ban is November 12, 2022. The effective date of this rule is September 15,

Quoted from 16 CFR Part 1310 on the eCFR, retrieved 2026-08-24 and last amended, per the eCFR, on 2024-07-27. The eCFR is the authoritative text; this page is a convenience copy.

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